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How rare is a Holden HJ Series?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Holden HJ Series

Holden HJ Series

2,130

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Holden HJ Series

Getting the card ready…

3 manufacture years from 1974 to 1976. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

1975

Busiest manufacture year

About 1,210 still registered — about 57% of this model’s total.

1974

Rarest for its year

About 355 still registered. Rarer than 42% of other 1974 vehicles still registered.

3

Build years still on the road

From 1974 to 1976, as at 31 Jan 2025.

QLD

Most registered in

About 775 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

By year of manufacture

Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
1942About 30.1%Not ranked
1947About 30.1%Not ranked
1970About 30.1%Not ranked
1971About 30.1%Not ranked
1972About 30.1%Not ranked
1973About 30.1%Not ranked
1974About 35517%Rarer than 42% of other 1974 vehicles still registered
1975About 1,21057%Rarer than 0% of other 1975 vehicles still registered
1976About 52325%Rarer than 32% of other 1976 vehicles still registered
1977About 40.2%Not ranked
1978About 100.5%Not ranked
1979About 30.1%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 6,580 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Holden HJ Series.

Spot a Holden HJ SeriesAbout 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Holden HJ Series vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Up about 125% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202501.3k2.5k20212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend 2021–2025
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 946
31 Jan 2022About 957
31 Jan 2023About 960
31 Jan 2024About 961
31 Jan 2025About 2,130

Age profile of Holden HJ Series still registered

By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.

Year of manufacture histogram1942: About 3 registered19421947: About 3 registered19471970: About 3 registered19701971: About 3 registered19711972: About 3 registered19721973: About 3 registered19731974: About 355 registered19741975: About 1,210 registered19751976: About 523 registered19761977: About 4 registered19771978: About 10 registered19781979: About 3 registered1979

Where they’re registered (state/territory)

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

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State registration counts
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 619
VICAbout 364
QLDAbout 775
WANot published
SAAbout 286
TASAbout 47
ACTAbout 15
NTAbout 20

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 1,990 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • Battery electricAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 95 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 33 registered

Questions about the Holden HJ Series

Which build year of the Holden HJ Series has the most still registered?
1975 — About 1,210 still registered in Australia.
Which Holden HJ Series year is rarest for its age?
1974 — About 355 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 42% of other 1974 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Holden vehicles still registered is the HJ Series?
0.1% — about 2,130 of about 1,520,000 Holden vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Holden HJ Series vehicles still registered made in?
3 manufacture years from 1974 to 1976.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 775); NSW (About 619). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

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Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method